Title: Describe service and maintenance of agricultural equipment.
Course: Applied Agricultural Concepts (18002-II) > Section: Managing an Established Lawn or Pasture

Description should include, but is not limited to,

- cleaning or changing the air filter
- changing the oil and filter
- sharpening or replacing blades
- inspecting spark plug(s) and changing, if necessary
- inspecting carburetor and cleaning, if necessary
- inspecting fuel filter and replacing, if necessary
- inspecting/checking tire pressure and adding air, if necessary
- using the correct fuel type or mixture.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is equipment maintenance important?
- How often should one perform maintenance on various pieces of agricultural equipment?